Example sentences of "[pron] can be [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now I can be constipatied constipated and I can be the other way . |
| 2 | Now I can be constipatied constipated and I can be the other way . |
| 3 | Identify placements which can be made available to school children in order that they can gain a firsthand view of the health service . |
| 4 | Alternatively the National and Regional Coaching Centres have supplies which can be made available to local or district associations of governing bodies . |
| 5 | Bearing all this in mind , it may be helpful to those who are still open to suggestions to try to work out with them some very simple menus for a seven-day period ; meals which will suit their pocket , entail little expenditure of energy , but at the same time cover all their basic dietary requirements , and which can be made tasty and interesting by the addition of some of the sauces , seasonings , and flavourings will which you can supply them . |
| 6 | For each of these properties , there will be a few clusters which can be assigned average characteristics . |
| 7 | A variable capacitor consists of two sets of n interconnected semicircular conducting plates which can be given mutual rotation as shown in Fig. 2.46 . |
| 8 | Comparisons between different women 's magazines show the variety of forms of conduct which can be called feminine . |
| 9 | We have now identified two levels of stress : primary and secondary , as well as a third level which can be called unstressed and regarded as being the absence of any recognisable amount of prominence . |
| 10 | Balanchine , Ashton , MacMillan and now Bintley break many conventions , but they never lose sight of its true qualities in those of their ballets which can be called classical . |
| 11 | Ashton and MacMillan adopt the same practice in their ballets which can be called classical in the court meaning of the term and whenever the music used is composed according to the formulae for classical composition . |
| 12 | Thirdly , there are those which can be called abstract ballets , among which are Symphonic Variations and Monotones I and II . |
| 13 | The building Societies ' Association ( at 34 Park Street , London W1Y 3PF ) publishes a leaflet , Hints for Home Buyers , and a more detailed booklet , Building Societies and House Purchase , both of which can be obtained free of charge . |
| 14 | At the same time the Section published a new illustrated history of Child 's , copies of which can be obtained free from the branch . |
| 15 | The Department of Trade and Industry has published a very useful document on mutual recognition ‘ Europe Open for Professionals ’ which can be obtained free of charge by telephoning . |
| 16 | ‘ Stealin' Horses ’ pops out of nowhere and hangs in the air , a skeletal ballad from Griffin with the accompaniment of a ghostly piano which can be heard weeping softy to itself in the basement . |
| 17 | Incineration is the most appropriate disposal method for many wastes which can be rendered harmless only by breaking them down through the controlled use of heat . |
| 18 | This contrasts with humic acids which are rich in carboxyls and are known to complex radio-nuclides to form colloidal suspensions , which can be moved long distances by groundwater . |
| 19 | The submembrane region contains a regular system of filamentous elements ( White , 1969 ) , which can be seen lateral to the circumferential band of microtubules in discoid platelets ( Zucker-Franklin , 1970 ) . |
| 20 | One of these can form part of a reference archive , the other is a working copy , upon which notes and details can be written , or over which can be placed transparent overlays to mark grains , microprobe analysis sites etc . |
| 21 | If you have parts of the allotment which can be left uncultivated for a time , try smothering the weed with black plastic sheeting . |
| 22 | Since this was lithographed , by H. C. Richter , it is also much bigger , in a large folio size instead of quarto ; but with small birds which can be shown life-size on a page of ordinary dimensions , this merely adds splendour |
| 23 | I would not wish here to be thought to be saying more than I am saying : my phrasing of the proposition is intended to stress the negotiation by which meanings are shared among us — not to presuppose some innate psycholinguistic stratum which can be laid bare by mere exposure to the ebb and flow of the dialectic . |
| 24 | American cinemas show films celebrating rape , which can be judged obscene only if the act is depicted or described in a ‘ patently offensive way ’ . |
| 25 | It gives a good intellectual overview of the problem and a ‘ map ’ in which can be located detailed close-up studies , which at the same time do not lose sight of the general context in which they are made . |
| 26 | Prepmaster is a dedicated SFE system designed for analytical and semipreparative extractions which can be used on-line , directly interfaced to any GC or SFC , or off-line with the new Accutrap cryogenic collection module . |
| 27 | Although often a marginal need in food environments , where hygiene regulations require the use of head gear , it is often cheaper to use safety helmets which can be wiped clean rather than incur laundry costs from the use of linen caps . |
| 28 | ‘ Bifurcation ’ refers to a dual-edged approach to the problem of offending : differentiating between ‘ ordinary ’ or ‘ run of the mill ’ offenders with whom less severe measures can be taken on the one hand , and on the other hand ‘ exceptional ’ , ‘ very serious ’ or ‘ dangerous ’ offenders who can be made subject to much tougher measures . |
| 29 | A literary text is , manifestly , the product of a particular historical situation , and may be interpreted in the light of its origins and initial reception , as has been done in the discussions of Romantic literature by Marilyn Butler and Jerome J. McGann , who can be called New Historicists minus the ideological charge . |
| 30 | ‘ It is very enjoyable but one of the disadvantages is that when you start out you can be put low on a list after others and you may have to wait some time . |